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Citi and SDX announce digital assets plan for private markets

Citi has teamed up with Swiss post-trade group SDX in a bid to develop tokenisation for private market assets.

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IFGS 2025: Is it time for wealthtech to take the stage?

At IFGS 2025, the panel discussion ‘The great wealth transfer: wealthtech’s time to shine’ focused on the evolving nature of wealth management, and how digitalisation, personalisation, and creative partnerships are key to scale up wealthtechs.

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Nacha: 80% of banks would reject clients if they processed cryptocurrency

Smarter Faster Payments in New Orleans saw representatives from the Federal Reserve Bank, Citizens, EPCOR and Nacha come together to share their personal views on the potential of blockchain for cross-border transactions and financial inclusion - amid a need for better understanding of digital assets, as well as concerns around anonymity and regulatory uncertainty.

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Influx of Self-Directed Investors Sparks Conversation About Education

At the Communify Fincentric Experience 2025 in Miami, FinextraTV were joined by Sarlota Hohwald and Randolph Johnson, LSEG, to discuss the growing rise of the self-direct market brings a renewed importance to the debate around financial education. On top of this, they discussed the use of AI to replace typical advisors and how a human touch is still essential in these moments.

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Northern Trust: 21% of private market investors allocate to crypto and digital assets

In a global survey of 180 institutional plans with investment portfolios ranging from $1 billion to over $500 billion, Northern Trust gathered responses from senior leaders at pension funds, outsourced chief financial officers and multi-managers, family offices, sovereign wealth funds, endowments, and other institutions across the Americas, Emea and Apac.

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EToro to launch UK and Europe stock lending programme

In order to identify borrowers and facilitate the stock lending process, eToro will partner with BNY, which will act as the custodian, and stock lending platform EquiLend. This stock lending launch showcases how eToro is currently leveraging BNY’s global clearing platform, offering integrated solutions across US and international clearing, custody, settlement, execution, and financing.

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Speciality brokerage Cache announces two new leadership hires

Cache, a pioneering fintech company offering specialized products for managing large, concentrated stock positions for individuals and their advisors, today announces the appointment of seasoned executives Aaron White, CFP® as Head of Investor Solutions and Shang Chou, CQF as Head of Institutional Solutions. These strategic hires assume critical leadership roles at a time when Cache’s modern exchange funds are rapidly gaining wider adoption among advisors and investors.

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Swedbank Robur appoints Maria Rengefors to board

As of March 6, 2025, Maria Rengefors has been appointed as a new board member of Swedbank Robur, expanding the board to a total of six members. She brings extensive experience from the financial and asset management industry, including her previous role as Head of Branch at Nordea Funds.

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Crypto prices spike after Trump’s strategic reserve announcement

On Sunday, US President Trump announced the creation of a “US Crypto Reserve” on Truth Social.

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Franklin Templeton launches first tokenised fund in Luxembourg

US asset manager Franklin Templeton has launched what it claims is the first fully tokenised investment fund domiciled in Luxembourg.

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6 Monks and Aisot Technologies partner for AI-driven investment fund

Aisot Technologies (aisot), a leading provider of AI-driven investment insights, and 6 Monks (6M), a pioneering Alternative Investment Fund Manager (AIFM), announced a partnership to leverage aisot’s AI Insights Platform to support 6M‘s investment strategies.

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Securities and Futures Commission unveils roadmap to make Hong Kong a global virtual asset hub

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) outlined a 12-point strategy today to boost Hong Kong’s virtual asset (VA) market.

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XTB scores securities license in Chile

XTB, a global company that provides individual investors instant access to financial markets worldwide, has received a securities agent license in Chile. This is a significant milestone for the company as it expands its presence in Latin America.

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Gemini in talks to pursue IPO

Cryptocurrency platform Gemini is in talks with potential advisors on a listing to pursue an initial public offering.

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Emirates NBD's Deniz Ventures, Rasmal Ventures provide Mena securitisation innovation $7.6m boost

The world's first AI-powered securitisation platform, TeamSec, aims to transform the structured finance industry through a securitisation-as-a-service platform.

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Robinhood helping UK investors gain easier access to US markets

Investors across the world want ease and access to the best, most rewarding investments without encountering too many obstacles. Except, for the UK investor, access to US markets can come with a host of complications. Robinhood, an American trading and investment app, sought to solve that.

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Infosys Finacle unveils new asset liability management solution

Infosys Finacle, part of EdgeVerve Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Infosys (NSE, BSE, NYSE: INFY), today announced the launch of the Finacle Asset Liability Management Solution – a liquidity and interest rate risk management solution that provides banks with an enterprise-wide view of all on-and-off balance sheet exposures. The solution enables banks to identify gaps, assess impact on net interest margin and liquidity, and take corrective actions, to better manage their funding and liquidity decisions.

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What biodiversity entering the mainstream means for private finance

A common thread has emerged from COP16: private finance mobilisation will define the scale at which progress grows in the coming years, but it cannot do it alone.

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Crédit Agricole to acquire Santander stake in Caceis

Crédit Agricole SA will continue to strengthen Caceis’ position as one of the major European players in asset servicing, supporting its clients’ business development objectives.

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Sustainability-linked bonds see a drop in issuance – AFME ESG Report

The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has released its ESG report for the third quarter of 2024, seeing key developments in the ESG finance space.